Enchanted Forest Chronicles reading order

A plan for the whole series

4 volumes, 978 pages, about 18 hours. At 45 min a day that is about 3 weeks.

• From volume 2 on, the number of ratings falls most before volume 3, “Calling on Dragons” (by 29%). Plan your break after volume 2, before the series plans it for you.

Stages

2 stages, with 1 short book from outside the series between them. You finish around December 1, 2026, 9 days later than in one go.

1. 1
   Stage 19 h12 daysby November 10, 2026

   • 1. Dealing with Dragons1990 · 223 pages · 4 h
   • 2. Searching for Dragons1991 · 256 pages · 5 h
2. BreakMaus · Art Spiegelman · 295 pp. · score 9.05 h, by November 19, 2026. A short book from another shelf, so you come back to the series hungry.
3. 2
   Stage 29 h12 daysby December 1, 2026

   • 3. Calling on Dragons1993 · 244 pages · 4 h
   • 4. Talking to Dragons1985 · 255 pages · 5 h
4. The end of the series

   December 1, 2026

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Does the series hold up

Shape of the series: even. Volume scores differ by at most 0.3 points. You get the same level from the first page to the last.

Best volume: Dealing with Dragons (8.2, 261 ratings). Weakest: Calling on Dragons (7.9). From volume 2 on, the biggest drop in the number of ratings is between volume 2 and 3: 29%. The series is complete; you can read it start to finish with no waiting. The last volume (8.0) scores close to the series average or above it.